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Challenger voyage teaches ocean life and deep sea dredges
A 1964 Uncle Ray feature recalls the Challenger voyage with Captain George Nares and Prof. C W Thomson. John Murray aids, later knighted, as scientists study oceans aboard a southern course from Portugal, dredging ooze, trawls, and glowing fish, noting pressure effects and deep sea life.
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la Crosse Tribune
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